platter
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A nervous server presents a platter of meat to William’s knights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Disney's coverage also featured a vegetable platter being served and a rotating floor.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
As the machine whirred to life, the film strip moved from a large platter through a system of rollers, pulled sideways across the front of the lens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
"You can't offer anything on a silver platter and unfortunately, we did a couple of times."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Her features are concave, her face a wide platter fringed with red hair.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Last year, Sytner even visited the Simeone museum with his lawyer and adviser, where, over platters of pretzels and bagels, he says he politely asked its chairman, Robert Dusek, to further research its car.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
“I knew we were gonna have dim sum,” Wang said, “or amazing, huge platters of fried rice.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
If you have the time and dishes, consider transferring a few things to platters or bowls.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Eagerly they dig into platters of durian, carefully arranged from the mildest to the richest.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
Named Pocatell, the dog had curiously upright ears that were round as platters and roughly three times normal size.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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